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Dubai catamaran

In a desperate bid to escape summer, we hang off the side of a catamaran. Here's what happened

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Sea fishing in the Arabian Gulf

We try our hand at sea fishing in the Arabian Gulf and discover that catching sailfish and shark is not easy

Football guide

We've picked out the top spot to watch the game, as the European Champion's League final approaches

UAE shooting club

We take a trip down to Abu Dhabi's new shooting club to try our hand at the tricky sport

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  • Monty's Rowing School

    Oud Metha

    Learn to row on Dubai Creek. All ages and abilities welcome. Dhs120 per lesson. Membership and Group discounts available.

    Clark Francis Tennis

    Garhoud

    Established in Dubai for over 20 years, CF Tennis, their qualified teachers are available for group and private lessons throughout the city. Available all day, every day

    Clark Francis Tennis

    Umm Hurair

    Established in Dubai for over 20 years, CF Tennis, their qualified teachers are available for group and private lessons throughout the city. Available all day, every day

    SNTTA Emir Tours

    Garhoud

    Tours include: Dhs295 - dune dinne; Dhs220 - dune drive, sandski and camel rides; Dhs440 - overnight safari; Dhs120 - Dubai city tour; Dhs185 - east coast tour; Dhs250 - Dhow dinner cruise

    Dubai Travel & Tourist Services

    Bur Dubai

    Specialising in desert safaris and tailor-made tours within Dubai and the UAE

    Creek Cruises

    Deira

    Daily dinner cruise from 8am-10.30pm. Dhs1,200 per hour, min. 2 hrs. Traditional dhow cruises, plus private charters available with live entertainment and catering on request

    Freestyle Divers

    Others

    PADI dive courses from beginner upwards. Theory and pool in Dubai, open water dives from a diving centre in Dibba. Daily diving and snorkelling trips arranged from Dibba to Musandam and UAE dive sites. PADI Discover Scuba Diving experience costs Dhs350, Scuba Diver course costs Dhs1,200 and Open Water costs Dhs1,700. Discounts are available for groups

    Tri2Aspire

    Others

    Specialist training for triathlon or simply a great way to get in shape. Contact coach Jason Metters for prices and further information

    Dubai Tri Club

    Others

    Club welcomes triathletes of all levels, runs year round triathlon events and offers quality group and individual coaching for everyone

    Dubai Cricket Council Pitches

    Umm Hurair

    There are 17 pitches, including two grass wickets (one floodlit

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